The Essence of Arabia NEWS LETTER – APRIL 2014 NTT-TOURS Presents “SELF DRIVE TOUR – 04WD” Tour Itinerary: 8 Nights/9 Days Day 01: Arrival in Muscat Day 02: Full day in Muscat Day 03: Wadi Bani Awf – Al Hamra Day 04: Jabel Shams - Bahla Day 05: Nizwa Fort – Jabel Akhdar Day 06: Jabel Akhdar - Mudayrib Day 07: Wadi Bani Khalid – Ras Al Jinz Day 08: Ras Al Jinz - Quriyat Day 09: Departure Muscat. Includes: Accommodation in twin/double basis on bed & breakfast, Arrival and departure transfer using saloon car, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser or similar including unlimited mileage and GPS for 7 days, Guide services from Al Mintrib to desert camp and back. Starting from US $ 1568/-per person on twin sharing. More Info visit - http://nttomantours.com/ 'Oman's newest luxury address' - Saraya Bandar Jissah Muscat: Saraya Bandar Jissah on last week hosted the ground‐breaking ceremony for the second major construction stage of Oman's newest Integrated Tourism Complex (ITC), located in the heart of the touristic area to the southeast of Muscat. The ceremony took place on site under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said, Representative of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, in the presence of dignitaries including members of the Omani royal family, ministers, undersecretaries and business leaders. Promoted as 'Oman's newest luxury address', the $600 million project is taking shape on site. With a focus on delivering Oman's most luxurious development the project will provide two 5 star hotels with 318 rooms, including a beachfront ballroom for weddings and events, international cuisine restaurants and sports activities including a dive centre. The 5 star hotels will be operated by internationally‐renowned luxury hotels and resorts operator Jumeirah Group. QM2 arrives in Muscat on 22nd April. NTT Cruise‐pro, the Cruise specialist department of NTT Tours, looks forward to welcoming Queen Mary 2 to Muscat on 22nd April. ETA 0900 hrs. QM2, one of the largest luxury cruise liner in the world, carries 2600 passengers and 1200 officers and crew. QM2 is currently the flagship of the famous cunard Line. NTT Cruise‐pro is excited to handle all shore excursions of this splendid vessel. Dolphin Watch: Dolphins are marine mammals closely related to whales and porpoises. There are almost forty species of dolphin in 17 genera. They are found worldwide, mostly in the shallower seas of the continental shelves and are carnivores, eating mostly fish and squid. Dolphin shoals visit the shores of Oman in large numbers. Muscat and Musandam are famous for dolphin watching, although this pastime is also widespread in A'Sharqiyah South Governorate and AlWasta Governorate, in addition to Dhofar Governorate. The types of dolphins that visit Oman are: Indian Ocean Dolphins, the Indo‐Pacific Humpback Dolphins, Risso's Dolphins, Common Bottlenose Dolphins, Indo‐Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins, Rough‐toothed Dolphins, Pantropical Spotted Dolphins, Striped Dolphins, Spinner Dolphins, and Long‐Beaked Common Dolphins. Learn Arabic with NTT Tours: Hijri Year (Islamic) Muharram Jumada al‐ula Ramadan Safar Jumada al‐thaniya Shawwal Rabi Al‐awwal Rajeb Dhu al‐Qu’da Rabi Al‐ thani Shaban Dhu al‐Hijja Contact Us: PO Box: 962, PC 100, Muscat Sultanate of Oman E-mail: [email protected] Tel: (968) 24660300, Fax: (968) 24566125
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